• Vallejos and Domingo v. Commissioner of Registration was a court case against the government of Hong Kong by two foreign domestic helpers (FDHs) seeking...
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  • Vallejos may refer to: Vallejos (surname), including a list of people with the name Vallejos v. Commissioner of Registration, 2011 right of abode case...
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  • Court of Final Appeal upheld existing government exclusion of FDHs from right of abode eligibility in Vallejos v Commissioner of Registration. A majority...
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    David Pannick, Baron Pannick (category Alumni of Hertford College, Oxford)
    2012, Pannick also represented the Government of Hong Kong in Vallejos v Commissioner of Registration, a case in which a foreign domestic helper sought...
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  • Kong Special Administrative Region v Nancy Ann Kissel) was a highly publicised criminal trial held in the High Court of Hong Kong, where American expatriate...
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  • address IO 2(4)(b); the Court of First Instance in Vallejos v. Commissioner of Registration would strike down part of IO 2(4) as inconsistent with the...
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    Gladys Li (category Members of the Election Committee of Hong Kong, 2007–2012)
    represented Filipina domestic helper Evangeline Banao Vallejos in Vallejos v. Commissioner of Registration. Vallejos was seeking permanent residency after working...
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    (SARS) is a viral respiratory disease of zoonotic origin caused by the virus SARS-CoV-1, the first identified strain of the SARS-related coronavirus. The...
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  • upload as a "malicious, immoral and irresponsible act". Assistant Commissioner of Police (Crime) Vincent Wong Fook-chuen said that 19 officers from the...
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    Filipinos in Hong Kong (category Society of Hong Kong)
    Philippines portal Vallejos v. Commissioner of Registration, a Filipina maid's right of abode case Comilang v. Commissioner of Registration, a visa denial...
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    Foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong (category Demographics of Hong Kong)
    Court of First Instance found in Vallejos v Commissioner of Registration that this definition of "ordinarily resident" contravenes Article 24 of the Basic...
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    timeline of the history of Hong Kong. Political events in Hong Kong since 1997 Timeline of Chinese history Hong Kong 1 July marches Hong Kong Museum of History:...
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  • Article 23 is an article of the Hong Kong Basic Law. It states that Hong Kong "shall enact laws on its own to prohibit any act of treason, secession, sedition...
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    counterbalance of trade came with exports to China of opium grown in India. By the late 19th century China grew most of the opium it used. A Chinese commissioner Lin...
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    stopped the LegCo from resuming second reading of the bill by surrounding the LegCo Complex. Police Commissioner Stephen Lo declared the clashes a "riot" but...
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  • the question of Hong Kong through negotiations?". Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China in the...
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    Hong Kong–Mainland China conflict (category Politics of China)
    contributed, including different interpretations of the "one country, two systems" principle; policies of the Hong Kong and central governments to encourage...
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    2019 Hong Kong extradition bill (category Causes of the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests)
    fuelling panic. Commissioner of Police Stephen Lo declared the clashes a "riot" and condemned the protesters' behaviour. Many videos of aggressive police...
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    In the morning of 10 July 2003, a Kowloon Motor Bus (KMB) double-decker bus plunged off a bridge near the Ting Kau section of the Tuen Mun Road in Tsuen...
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    Umbrella Movement (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from July 2019)
    sparked by the decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China (NPCSC) of 31 August 2014 that prescribed...
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    commissioner appointed in 2011, is held responsible for the procedural escalation of police violence in the face of protesters, through deployment of...
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    in Vallejos v. Commissioner of Registration. The strong winds injured at least three people after Nesat slammed into the southern Chinese island of Hainan...
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  • election for the President of the Second Legislative Council took place on 4 October 2000 for members of the 2nd Legislative Council of Hong Kong to among themselves...
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    The Hong Kong 47 are a group of 47 pro-democracy advocates in Hong Kong charged with conspiracy to commit subversion under the Hong Kong national security...
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  • Simon Li (category Alumni of the University of Hong Kong)
    ex-chairwoman of the Hong Kong Bar Association and member of the Civic Party. She also represented the domestic helpers in the Vallejos v. Commissioner of Registration...
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    two decades, and claimed the lives of two firemen. The Amoycan Industrial Centre Block No.1 is a 66-year old (as of 2016) multi-storey flatted factory...
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  • election for the President of the Third Legislative Council took place on 6 October 2004 for members of the 3rd Legislative Council of Hong Kong to among themselves...
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    2021 Hong Kong legislative election (category Legislative Council of Hong Kong)
    Joe Biden's upcoming Summit for Democracy on 10 December. Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Hong Kong Liu Guangyuan slammed the U.S...
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    Causeway Bay Books disappearances (category Politics of Hong Kong)
    Causeway Bay Books disappearances are a series of international disappearances concerning five staff members of Causeway Bay Books, a former bookstore located...
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  • Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (category Treaties of the People's Republic of China)
    one of the official languages of Hong Kong. In the full name of "CEPA", the "Mainland" refers to the customs territory of the People's Republic of China...
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